Management theory and organizational behaviour mcq set 4

121. Which organization theory can be understood by IF and THEN relationship
A. System approach
B. Contingency approach
C. Process approach
D. Scientific approach

Answer

B. Contingency approach

122. Which of the following is / are not a method of managing stress
A. Time management
B. Supervisor training
C. Role Analysis techniques (RAT)
D. Rorschach test

Answer

D. Rorschach test

123. According to operant conditioning, when behaviour is not reinforced, what happens to theprobability of that behaviour occurring again?
A. It increases.
B. It declines.
C. It remains unchang
D. d. It becomes zero

Answer

B. It declines.

124. Which of the following processes deals with how well an individual remembers a model’saction after it is no longer readily available?
A. Attitudinal
B. Retention
C. motor reproduction
D. reinforcement

Answer

B. Retention

125. If everyone who is faced with a similar situation responds in the same way, attribution theorystates that the behaviour shows.
A. consensus
B. similarity
C. reliability
D. consistency

Answer

A. consensus

126. When a bank robber points a gun at bank manager, his base of power is:
A. Coercive
B. Punitive
C. Positional
D. Authoritative

Answer

A. Coercive

127. Which of the following is an environmental force that shapes personality?
A. Gender
B. Height
C. Experience
D. Brain size

Answer

C. Experience

128. In Maslow’s hierarchy needs which of the following pair of needs is ranked as” lower orderneeds”?
A. Physiological and safety needs
B. Physiological and social need
C. Self actualization and safety needs
D. Social and esteem needs

Answer

B. Physiological and social need

129. Which one is not a Process Based Theory of motivation?
A. Porter Lawler theory
B. Mc Clelland’s theory
C. Stacy Adams theory
D. Vroom’s theory

Answer

B. Mc Clelland’s theory

130. Cognitive Evaluation Theory of motivation is introduced by
A. Stacy Adams
B. Charms
C. Ouchy
D. F W Taylor

Answer

B. Charms

131. Suspending an employee for dishonest behaviour is an example of which method of shapingbehaviour?
A. Extinction
B. negative reinforcement
C. punishment
D. reaction

Answer

C. punishment

132. What is the most relevant application of perception concepts to OB?
A. the perceptions people form about each other
B. the perceptions people form about their employer
C. the perceptions people form about their culture
D. the perceptions people form about society

Answer

A. the perceptions people form about each other

133. What is the name of the theory that deals with how we explain behaviour differently dependingon the meaning we assign to the actor?
A. behavioral theory
B. judgment theory
C. selective perception theory
D. attribution theory

Answer

D. attribution theory

134. ___ is once view of reality
A. Attitude
B. Perception
C. Outlook
D. Personality

Answer

B. Perception

135. ___ is the dynamic organization within the individual that determine his uniqueadjustment to the environment
A. Perception
B. Attitude
C. Behavior
D. personality

Answer

D. personality

136. Most of the learning that takes place in the Class room is
A. Classical conditioning
B. Operant conditioning
C. Cognitive learning
D. Social learning

Answer

C. Cognitive learning

137. ___ is the process of screening out information that we are uncomfortable with or thatcontradict to our beliefs
A. Perceptual context
B. Selective perception
C. Halo effect
D. Stereotyping

Answer

B. Selective perception

138. ___ are those factors that exists in the environment as perceived by the individual
A. Physiological drive
B. Psychological drive
C. Cue stimuli
D. Reinforcement

Answer

C. Cue stimuli

139. extent to which individuals consistently regard themselves as capable, worthy, successful etc. is
A. Self esteem
B. Authoritarianism
C. Tolerance for ambiguity
D. Workhollism

Answer

A. Self esteem

140. “I don’t like that company”- is ___ components of attitude.
A. Affective component
B. Cognitive component
C. Intentional component
D. None of these

Answer

A. Affective component

141. A learned pre-disposition to respond in a consistently favourable or unfavourable manner withrespect to a given object
A. Perception
B. Attitude
C. Behavior
D. personality

Answer

B. Attitude

142. Which of the following is a method of measuring attitude?
A. Opinion survey
B. Interview
C. Scaling techniques
D. All the above

Answer

D. All the above

143. Basis of “Autocratic Model of OB is
A. Economic resources
B. Power
C. Leadership
D. Partnership

Answer

B. Power

144. Basis of “Supportive Model of OB is
A. Economic resources
B. Power
C. Leadership
D. Partnership

Answer

C. Leadership

145. Basis of “Custodial Model of OB is
A. Economic resources
B. Power
C. Leadership
D. Partnership

Answer

A. Economic resources

146. Managerial orientation of “Autocratic Model” of OB is
A. Authority
B. Money
C. Support
D. Teamwork

Answer

A. Authority

147. Basis of “Collegial Model of OB is
A. Economic resources
B. Power
C. Leadership
D. Partnership

Answer

D. Partnership

148. Employees needs met by Custodial Model is
A. Subsistence
B. Security
C. Status and Recognition
D. Self-actualization

Answer

B. Security

149. Managerial orientation of “Collegial Model” of OB is
A. Authority
B. Money
C. Support
D. Teamwor

Answer

D. Teamwor

150. Employees needs met by Collegial Model is
A. Subsistence
B. Security
C. Status and Recognition
D. Self-actualization

Answer

D. Self-actualization

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